Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died in the year 1588.

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist

Mar 10 In the year 1588 death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies on this day in history.

Apr 04 In the year 1588 frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies in the year 1588.

Jun 10 In the year 1588 valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies

Jun 18 On this day in history anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24

Jul 17 In the year 1588 death of sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)

Aug 08 In the year 1588 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter

Aug 12 In the year 1588 alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45

Sep 04 In the year 1588 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died in the year 1588.

Oct 02 On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies

Nov 01 In the year 1588 death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)

Nov 02 In the year 1588 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died on this day in history.

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)

Jan 12 Jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter was born in the year 1588.

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass

Feb 19 In the year 1588 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies

Feb 26 In the year 1588 birth of nicolaus Erich, composer

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist

May 13 In the year 1588 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)